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Organization Name Questrade
JOB POSTING INFORMATION
Position Type: Professional Experience Year Co-op (PEY Co-op: 12-16 months)
Job Title: Database & Business Intelligence Associate Intern
Job Location: Toronto (HQ) - Hybrid - In office once a week
Job Location Type: Hybrid
If working on site, can you provide a copy of your COVID-19 safety protocols?: Yes
Number of Positions: 3
Salary: Salary Not Available, 40 hours per week
Start Date: 05/06/2024
End Date: 04/25/2025
Job Function: Information Technology (IT)
Job Description: About Us:
As the fastest growing online brokerage in Canada, Questrade is committed to helping Canadians become much more financially successful and secure. Our vision is to revolutionize financial services by offering the most innovative and cost efficient financial services - including banking.

We also take great pride in helping our employees grow their professional careers during our accelerated growth. To learn more about who we are, check out our Careers page.
Questrade Technology Group (QTG) is the back-bone for Questrade. Here, you'll partner with different business units to help Questrade leverage technology to execute on strategy. You'll put the customer in the center of your tech builds, using agile principles to continuously improve Questrade's products and services. By creating with an eye for the future, you'll go beyond helping customers. You'll be building the future of fintech.

Come work with a team of collaborative and brilliant experts from all over the world. The culture here is about fun, freedom and flexibility. Technology changes quickly, and we adapt just as fast. Working with an open and supportive team, you'll thrive as you're constantly moving forward.

What's in it for you as an employee of QFG?
  • Health & wellbeing resources and programs
  • Hybrid and flexible work arrangements
  • Career growth and development opportunities
  • Opportunities to contribute to community causes
  • Work with diverse team members in an inclusive and collaborative environment
Job Summary
What's it like working as a Database & BI Associate Intern at Questrade?
The Database & BI Associate Intern will join one of the Agile BI teams. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Data Engineer professional that demonstrates in-depth knowledge and understanding of data warehousing, data integration and analytics.

Job Responsibilities:
Need more details? Keep reading…
In this role, responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Design and build data models necessary to support new reporting and data analysis
  • Design and build extract, transform and load (ETL) packages using approved technology stack
  • Create, support, and maintain ongoing data infrastructure
  • Create reports, dashboards, data visualizations
  • Gather, document and analyze requirements from stakeholders
  • Improve and streamline processes regarding data flow and data quality to improve data accuracy, viability and value
  • Meet and interact with all levels of management as needed to elicit, define, analyze and document requirements for business intelligence initiatives
Job Requirements: Qualifications:
So are YOU our next Database & BI Associate Intern? You are if you…
  • Are completing post-secondary education, preferably in Math/Statistics, Economics/Finance or Computer Science
  • Have proficiency with SQL
  • Obtain PowerBI platform knowledge (Data Modelling, Data Visualization)
  • Have good knowledge in Python
  • Have an understanding of cloud tech stack (GCP, in particular)
  • Can understand relational data modeling concepts
  • Have experience facilitating meetings, gathering requirements, and writing requirements documents
  • Love to learn and demonstrate a commitment to learning Questrade's business
  • Have attention to detail and are highly organized, with an absolute focus on quality of work
  • Have a positive, self-starter attitude and desire to exceed expectations at every opportunity
  • Take ownership of tasks and drive projects through to completion
  • Are able to focus while under pressure and manage priorities
  • Have good judgment for proactively and independently solving problems and making decisions
  • Competently follow specific guidelines, criteria, protocols
  • Are able to see the big picture while paying attention to the smallest end details
  • Develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with team-mates
  • Have a strong work ethic, positive energy and ability to energize others
  • Attain a service-oriented mindset and a willingness to assist the team in any way to ensure project success
  • Are open-minded and flexible and prepared to work in a very dynamic environment
Additional kudos if you…
  • Have experience in the financial services industry and knowledge of all types of investment products
  • Have experience with NoSQL/Big Data technologies
Preferred Disciplines:
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Engineering Science (Electrical and Computer)
Engineering Science (Infrastructure)
Engineering Science (Machine Intelligence)
Engineering Science (Math, Stats & Finance)
Commerce
Data Science
Economics
Math & Stats
Targeted Co-op Programs:
APPLICATION INFORMATION
Application Deadline: January 15, 2024 11:59 PM
Additional Application Information: Next Steps:
At Questrade, we can promise you a happy and healthy work environment where you will learn and retain fundamental skills to support you wherever life takes you! We're looking forward to hearing from you!

Sounds like you? To apply for this position, please submit a copy of your cover letter, resume, and unofficial transcript.

In addition, please submit your answers to the following questions on the last page of your application package:
  1. What work term are you entering? (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th)
  2. Have you worked with us previously? (Yes, No)
  3. If you answered yes to the previous question, during what term did you previously work with us? What was your position title?
Please submit all of the required information in one PDF document.

Questrade is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs in all stages of the hiring process.
Application Method: Access applications through Engineering Career Centre
ORGANIZATION INFORMATION
Organization: Questrade
Division: Main Office
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Length of Workterm: FLEXIBLE PEY Co-op: 12-16 months (range)
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